Marrakech shuts down 31 hotels and guest houses for three months

Moroccan Association for Human Rights signals continued deterioration of human rights in Morocco

In its annual report for 2023, the Moroccan Association for Human Rights (AMDH) confirmed that the human rights situation in the country has not improved, despite the Moroccan government's commitments to international treaties and conventions. The report, which addresses a range of violations in fundamental human rights areas, shows significant deterioration in civil, political, economic, and social domains.

Human Rights Watch gives an oppressive overview of the situation in Morocco

In a report released this week, Human Rights Watch enlisted human rights violations that took place in Morocco in 2018. According to the New York-based NGO, authorities in the Kingdom met protests with repression.

Fisheries agreement : The European Commission creates a «human rights» clause

In order to renew the fisheries agreement, the European Commission wants to relaunch negotiations with Morocco. In a document, the EU body wants to include a human rights and democratic principles clause.

Amnesty International gives a worrying overview about the human rights situation in Morocco

Amnesty International issued a report focusing on the state of human rights in 159 countries, including Morocco. Responding to the survey the Moroccan authorities denied the objectivity of the NGO's applied methodology.